Zeuxine philippinenses (Ames) Ames (Orchidaceae), a Newly Recorded Plant in Taiwan

Autor: Ching-Long Yeh, Chuan-Rong Yeh, Chong-Sheng Leou
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2005
Předmět:
Zdroj: Taiwania, Vol 50, Iss 4, Pp 284-289 (2005)
Popis: A new record species of Zeuxine Lindley (Orchidaceae), Z. philippinenses Ames, from Lanyu, Taiwan is described and illustated. It is mainly characterized in the triangular-lanceolate leaves which are green but white with dark green reticulation along the midrib and more or less truncate at base; the flowers are erect on the rachis and half-opened; the lip is tripartite, glabrous, more or less urceolate in side view; the hypochile is saccate, ovoid and big while the epichile is relatively tiny, reflexed, undivided and transversely oblong or subreniform.
Databáze: OpenAIRE